Nursing informatics competencies required of nurses in Taiwan

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 332-340

  Chang, Jieh ^a   Poynton, Mollie R ^b   Gassert, Carole A ^b   Staggers, Nancy ^b  

^a National Taichung Nursing College   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Informatics; Internationality; Nursing

Indexed keywords

DELPHI METHOD; INFORMATICS; INTERNATIONALITY; NURSING INFORMATICS; PARTICIPATION RATE;

INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

NURSING;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; DELPHI STUDY; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; NURSE; NURSING COMPETENCE; NURSING INFORMATICS; NURSING PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES;

DELPHI TECHNIQUE; INTERNET; NURSING INFORMATICS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TAIWAN;

EID: 79953320180     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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